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When was Andhra Pradesh formed?

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1st October 1953
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1st October 1963
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1st December 1953
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1st December 1963
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The correct option is A 1st October 1953
The first conflict to form a state on linguistic lines happened in Madras. Madras, a Group A state, launched strong protests to form a separate state for the Telugu-speaking community. Andhra Pradesh was formed on 1st October 1953 on linguistic basis.

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